Lew Wallace Dead and Civil War Career Recalls
Lew Wallace dies after a long illness ending a storied career. The general served as Indian Army commander, Virginia campaign leader, territorial governor of New Mexico and minister to Turkey, later shaping biblical scholarship and historical works. He married Malinda, later supported by family and friends in Brooks, Franklin County.
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India
Virginia
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Tagersall
Genveril Wallare
Unclear text reflects disturbances around major city
Reported events describe chaotic incidents across several regions with casualties and security responses. Several named places and figures appear distorted, but indicate widespread unrest, fatalities, and official statements concerning public safety measures.
Roosevelt Speech Uplifts Negros Amid National Tensions
President Roosevelt delivered an improvised Lincoln Day address in New York praising equal rights and justice for Black Americans while urging hard work to erase perceived faults. He contrasted presidential ideals with ongoing lynching figures, stressing law equal treatment and opportunity for all citizens.
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Roogevelt
New York
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Lincoln
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Eneed
Tineola
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Roosevelt
Rome
Baltimore’s Rebuilding Amid Urban Ruin and Resolve
The city’s rebuilding progresses after widespread destruction with 142 completed structures, 50 percent occupancy in the revived district, and plans for spring construction. Delays stem from architect and contractor coordination, with September targeted for a key rebuilding phase as optimism rises. The story lauds community energy and resilience in reviving the area.
Fragmented OCR Text From Historical Page
The readable fragments describe a court decision, a football touchdown, and references to individuals and places in a garbled dialogue. It mentions a judge or witness and a ruler or royalty figure in a puzzled, dramatic tone. Details are unclear due to corruption.
Government pork barrels and printing woes spark clashes
The article details rising appropriations and alleged pork barreling in the current session, with expenditures set to surpass last year by at least 10 million dollars. It notes fighting over omnibus public building bills, printing orders, and the impact on national agencies amid other fiscal tensions. It also mentions Swedish emigration plans, whisky adulteration concerns, pension rolls growing, and postal box fees.
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Senators Clash Over Arbitration Treaties Power Struggle
Senate votes 40 to 0 to amend arbitration treaties amid protests by President Roosevelt. The body ratifies them without further roll calls, while the President vows to let the treaties die rather than submit to altered wording. The dispute signals a deep, long-running rift over treaty making and disarmament policy.
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Roosevelt
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Farm Animals Increase in 1995 U S Farm Survey
The Department of Agriculture Bureau of Statistics reports an overall rise in magnimala numbers with a material drop in sheep and small gains in other farm animals as of January 1, 1995. The tallies reflect a national survey by field agents and correspondents, noting noncomparable year to year figures.
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Bureau of Statistics
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Yale Graduates and Notable Lifespans Highlighted
The article notes 12 065 Yale graduates still living, led by Rev Joseph W Luard of Salesburg MI. It also marks the 100th birthday of William Barton Nolgera, founder of the Boston Institute of Technology. Other items mention banished Longfellow poems in BC schools and academic appointments in Rome and Apin Sarno.
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Joseph W. Luard
Salesburg
Mich
William Barton Nolgera
Boston Institute of Technology
Longfellow
British Columbia
Rome
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Apin
Sarno
William G. Andersen
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Chirkes
TH. Richer Enga
Col
Elenry Watterson
Paris
Ily
Switzerland
Will Bradley
William Dann Orentz
J. Horace Mclarland
Henry Z. Bal Jey
Boston
One Hundred Years Ago in England and Politics
A century past notes England imposes a salt duty. the Thames gains its first iron bridge. The King of Sweden recognizes the German Emperor as Emperor of Austria. Congress announces Jefferson 162 votes, Pinckney 14. British capture two French war vessels. French losses total fifty seven. John Randolph assails Judge Chase acquittal and seeks a constitutional removal power. Work begins on a new city called Napoleon near Pontenoy, France.
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Thames
Sweden
Germany
Austria
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Charles C. Pinckney
John Randolph
Virginia
Chase
Napoleon
Pontenoy
France
Seventieth Years Ago and a Palmerston Formation
The era of Lord Palmerston’s new English administration is noted as formed. A wreck near Burn Rock Lambay leads to eighteen drownings. A Paris-area family of six suffocated by charcoal fumes. Don Miguel of Portugal taxes monastic orders after failed funding. French sailors conscripted from Havre Pecamp and Dieppe. merchant crews left short. Severe cold across northern Europe. France shifts to Armorican vessels to move troops to Algiers for cost savings.
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England
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Lambay
Paris
Don Miguel
Portugal
Havre
Pecamp
Dieppe
Fifty Years Ago In Global Shifts And Local Seismic News
Fifty years ago reports highlighted two strong earthquakes in Columbia County New York. Cuba declared in siege with coastal waters blockaded. Major General Winfield Scott received the rank of lieutenant general. Slaves freed in Portugal, Prussia excluded from Vienna conference, and citizenship rights for children born abroad debated.
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New York
Cuba
Congress
Apon
Winfield Scott
Portugal
Prussia
Vienna
Cortes
Neighbors Adopt Scottish Funeral Chair Custom
Quaint folklore from the northeast coast of Scotland notes a funeral ritual where the coffin rests on two chairs after burial and is kept upright outside the house until interment. Relatives prevent any chair movement until time, then return them indoors. Also a brief testimonial touts Dodd's Kidney Pills curing rheumatism in Kansas.
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Scotland
Sprinkling cart mishap knocks driver and passengers
A trolley car struck a water sprinkling cart on a street tracks. The driver flew clear while the car’s motorman received a soaking, opening the doors to escape inside and splashing some passengers. The scene drew smiles rather than anger from onlookers.
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Chicago
Baby Cured by Cuticura After Severe Eczema
A three month old boy suffered a fiery itchy rash that caused scratching to the point of blood, wasting to a skeleton and sleep deprivation. After Cuticura treatment the child slept in his cradle again and a complete cure followed from one set of Cuticura Remedies, per Mrs. M. C. Maitland of Jagper Ontario.
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Jagper
Ontario
One Woman's Wisdom Sparks Cautious Insight
Mrs White and Mrs Green discuss a surprising depth of sense in one woman. Mrs Brown notes a cooking lesson, and the woman persuades her husband to obtain life insurance before starting.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises To Cure Catarrhal Disturbances
An old advertisement style notice proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure by Cheney and Co of Toledo. It includes a notary public stamp from 1986, testimonials, and the claim that the remedy acts on mucous surfaces. Also references outdated cures and a joke about breaking records in a period newspaper feature.
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A. W. Gleason
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J. Cheney & CG
Parental Diplomacy: A Fragment From a Personal Note
A fragmented excerpt features a maternal voice addressing a child and age related musings. The text includes uncertain phrases and quoted lines about seeing a book and a parent guiding a child. The date 2005 appears at the end.
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